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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1935

Page

3

Wiscasset church convention highlights regional work

The Maine regional Sunday school convention met at the First Congregational church with Rev. C. H. Osborn presiding. Delegates attended seminars on youth and adult education, heard state work reports, and approved continuing regional efforts including Dr. Harry E. Titus as State Director.

Brunswick Pastor Recalls Palestine Visit in Bible Class Talk

Rev. C. D. Nutter of Be rean Baptist in Brunswick shared a graphic account of his Palestine trip and East visits with the Sterling Bible class at Corliss Street Baptist Church. He wore a Palestine costume to illustrate native dress as 43 attendees listened during the after supper program.

C. D. Nutter Berean Baptist Church Brunswick Sterling Bible Corliss Street Baptist Church Nutter Palestine John H. Hunt William H. Sheldon Herbert Preble Frank M. Bowker James W. Gillespie Warren H. McIntire Fred S. Coombs William P. Hatch E. R. Wright C. Frank Knowlton Lester G. Campbell Grace Charles H. Berry Carrie H. Trott Wallace Plant Preble Fred Coombs Fred Bragg Elmer F. Campbell

Farnham Pinkham Wed In Grace Church Rectory

Paul R. Farnham of Wiscasset and Mary E. Pinkham of Boothbay Harbor were married Sunday afternoon at 2 30 in Grace church rectory with Rev. Charles M. Tubbs officiating. The groom, a clerk, is son of Katherine F. and the late Edward V. Farnham. The bride, daughter of Eugene H. Pinkham and his wife, is a maid. Attendants were the groom’s mother and the bride’s brother Paul Pinkham.

Paul R. Farnham Wiscasset Mary E. Pinkham Boothbay Harbor Grace Church Charles M. Tubbs Katherine F Edward V. Farnham Eugene H. Pinkham Paul Pinkham

Pendleton and Lislie Tie on Beacon Street

Clarence A. Pendleton and Bea trice Lislie of Bath wed in a single ring ceremony at the Beacon Street parsonage with Rev. Har ley A. Shattuck officiating. Attendants were Winfield N. Adams and Alice Q. Adams.

Clarence A. Pendleton Beatrice Lislie Bath Beacon Street Harley A. Shattuck Winfield N. Adams Alice Q. Adams

West Bath Wedding Invitations for Bates and Williams Couple

Invitations have been issued for the October 19 wedding of Charles H. Bates Jr. of Mount Vernon New York and Miss Alice Louise Williams of Scarsdale New York to take place in the Church of the Transfiguration in New York. Several local residents visited relatives or hosted guests over the weekend in Bath and nearby towns.

Charles H. Bates, Jr Mount Vernon N. Y Charles H. Bates Beachmont Mass Alice Louise Williams Scarsdale Andrew F. Williams New York Mr. Bates Loring D. Small Berry’s Mill Road Sabine Mary McDougall Boston City Hospital Fred A. Bubier Foster's Point Everett S. Stackpole Bath Alma M., Palmer Allan Street William H. Holland Alfred J. Rowe Washington Street Harry W. Lemont Quincy Lemont Edwin W. Haggett Joseph M. Lemont Sanford’s Crossing Wendell L. Williams Muriel Needham Heights Williams Albert Weagle Ernest E. Williams Campbell’s Pond Dwinal E. Cornish Rose Street John L. Russell Russell Street

Rotary to Sponsor Winter Carnival

Rotary club members at Hotel Phoenix vote to move meetings to noon and plan a Winter carnival on Washington's Birthday. A ski jump, event markers, and a special Interclub meeting setup are outlined with a Bath club delegation perhaps attending. tennis courts at Southend are ready for play and playground development may extend north if land is gifted and federal aid is available.

Rotary Club Hotel Phoenix Page Washington Rockland Bath Club Rotary International Winchenbach Southend Arthur G. Spear

Nequasset Farm Bureau Plans Supper and Meeting

Committees for the annual Nequasset Farm Bureau sale and supper were named at a Wednesday Montsweag Grange meeting with 29 in attendance. Miss Hortense Welch led a session on Household Buying. The next regular meeting is set for November 6 at Mrs. Reginald Stacy’s home with School Lunches as the topic. The Twin County meeting is planned for October 31 in Topsham, with the supper scheduled for November 15 and committees named for entertainment, supper, quilting, and dance forms.

Nequasset Farm Bureau Montsweag Grange Hall Hortense Welch Charles L. Eastman McInnes Plinette Allen Maurice Hathorne Bureau Reginald Stacy Stacy John C. Gilmore James Colby Twin County Topsham John Gilmore Leverett Welch Henry T. Dubar Carolyn D. Wing Loring K. Soule Arthur Williams Percy D. Marston Adelbert Hall Hollis Leeman Alton Reed Roberta B

Moose Vists Randolph Under State Protection

A moose, assured by state protection, was seen in Randolph early Thursday. Winfield B. James reported the animal appearing near Kinderhook and Windsor streets, crossing Kinderhook from Moulton's stream, feeding at the heater piece, and vanishing into the woods beyond Windsor.

Maine Randolph Kinderhook Windsor Streets Winfield B. James

Rayon from Southern Pine Promises New Fiber Material

Experiments show a good grade of rayon can be produced from southern pine. In poultry farm economies, mash consumption supports 16 hens for a year, illustrating farm feed efficiency.

Local News Briefs From Woolwich and Nearby Towns

David G Reed returns home from Bath Memorial hospital after a week there. Schools close Wednesday for Topsham fair. Mrs J W Brown and Bertha Brown visit from Flushing NY. Bertha to stay for winter. Vance Mathews and Augusta ties with Charles Mathews at home. Clara E Head and Edward Wilson visit from Denver. Fritz Klippell and family spend two weeks at Nequasset. Clara Hathorne back to health and about. Earl Cooper family moves to Bath. Mrs Fred Carlton and Florence Carlton visit in Bath. Percy Bailey clears land on Dexter Baker lot. Preble family to Connecticut for work. John Preble and two children to follow soon. Mary Lou Reed operated on for tonsils and adenoids. John Savage lot lumber sold. Harry O Richardson and wife visit family in Bath and Montsweag. Mrs Howard Rice visits Montsweag area. Laurel Grove Cemetery meeting not held due to rain. rescheduled Oct 12. Eben Dana called to Augusta for Dr Burton Hodgkins illness. Hodgkins recovering after appendectomy. Edward Thorne returns from CCC camp at Patten. Mrs Ralph Rice’s birthday celebrated at her home. Carrie Cleaves and son James Rufus move to Bath. James Ross and Eugene Bartlett visit Mrs Mary Wright.

Maine First Congregational Church C. H. Osborn Maine Council of Religious Education Elton K. Bassett Boothbay Harbor A .B. Whittridge Brewer Rodney W. Roundy Portland Harry E. Titus Forest E. Knapp McKnight Waldo County Frank Quinnam Organ Society Frank Adams Carolyn Varney John Merry Frank Hutchins George Carleton Nina Fowles Forest Preble Frances Plumstead Louise Blagdon Harry Mosher Carl M. P. Larrabee Sarah D Carolyn S. Varney Dorcas John F. Jackson Churchill Street Christian Endeavor Society Virginia Pease Roger Dow Camp Manator Medomak Elsie Bailey Grace Bean Verna Southard Helen Quinnam Joanna Evans Martha Haskell the Order of the Eastern Star Olive Branch Dresden Mills Garrison Hill Florence Sherman Charles Plumstead Helen Haggett Julia Leighton Nellie Blagdon Ruth Leighton Anne Miete Edith Rines Anna Soule Agnes Grover Sadie Nelder Maybelle Sherman Marion Lewis Rosa Chase Hattie Cowley Jennie Gray Grace C. Pease Nellie P Munsey Laura Evans Frank H. Gray Harvey R. Pease Sidney G. Evans William Averill Fred Blagdon Charles Cowley Miss Blagdon Jefferson Lake View Helen C Erskine Gertrude Munsey Elizabeth Harding Charles Hendrickson Lou Jewett Chester Watertown Mass White Elephant Club William B. Lewis Cleveland Damon Lewis Maxwell Powers Rundlette Block Bath Woman's Club Damariscotta Lincoln Alvin W. Keirstead Lawrence B. Haggett E. Fred Albee Frank H. Hutchins Fred Soule Clifton Munsey DeForest Munsey Maud Jones Arlyne Kinahan Simon D. Crosby Rockland Highlands Water Street Freeman D. Southard James A. Bimson Margaret Clifford Dunphe Brooklyn N. Y North Edgecomb William K. Houghton Lincoln County American Red Cross Henry W. Webb Robert Tukey Edna H. Pomeroy S. J. Sewall Carroll T. Berry Home Service Elizabeth Webb Voluntary Service Moatsweag Farm Bureau Camden F.E.R.A Augusta Lewis Tarr Bristol Federal Ralph Preble Yvonne Sproul Agnes Sullivan Eva Wise Stanley W. Dodge Charles M. Smith Eliot H. T. Bailey Federal Street Lincoln County Union of Women's Clubs Lloyd Parker Manchester Annana Charles, Jr Lewiston Benjamin H. Adams Georgianna Lilly Hooper Street H. A. Munsey Woolwich Wiscasset Academy Grover Hoyt Boston Chewonki Neck Frank B. Adams Elden P. Munsey Wesley C. Day Frank E. Quinnam Clinton R. Bailey Sol Holbrook Maine Beautiful Main Street John Mayo Natalie Southwest Harbor Hazel Mayo Auburn Middle Street Byron Adams Booka Grande Fla Horace Day Chester Pendleton Maurice Libby Adams Southland Edward Winslow Gardiner Emily Groves Clara Crommett Lara Coffin Donald Leavitt Little Son Lee Merry Verdial Jones Arlington Joseph P. Tucker A. H. Lennox Parlin Lake A. J. Myer Neal Creamer Creamer Frank A. Creamer Washington Street Brookline David G. Reed Bath Memorial Hospital J. W. Brown Bertha Bleike Reed Flushing Brown Vance Mathews Charles Mathews Clara E. Head Edward Wilson Denver Col Harpswell Fritz Klippell Green Street Nequasset Clara E. Hathorne Earl Cooper Fred Carlton Florence Carlton Charles Henderson Percy Bailey Dexter Baker Clarence Preble John Preble Connecticut Preble Mary Lou Carlton Day Reed John Savage Harry O. Richardson Bath Street Montsweag Richardson George W. Shaw Shaw Howard Rice Friends Laurel Grove Baptist Hall Eben Dana Burton Hodgkins Edward Thorne C.C.C Patten Ralph Rice Rice Carrie Cleaves James Rufus James Ross Eugene Bartlett Mary Wright

Harvest Home Sunday Observed in Montsweag by Salvation Army

Montsweag will observe Harvest Home Sunday on Sunday October 13 with Adjutant Edward J. Tripp of the Bath Salvation Army and his band conducting the 10 30 morning service. Vegetables and food offerings are invited from the community. An 8 p m evening service features Bible pictures music and the topic Our goals and how to reach them. All are welcome.

Edward J. Tripp Salvation Army Bath

Opportunity School Cher Addresses Central Men's Club

Mrs Blair C W of the Opportunity school at Weeks street delivered an address on Adolescence before the Central church Men's Club at their first meeting of the season. She discussed adolescent behavior, personality development, and the aims of the Opportunity school. The gathering included questions, a fish chowder supper, and plans for future meetings with Roscoe G Bailey leading the next program on Oct 22.

Blair C. W Opportunity School Weeks Street University of Maine Central Church Wilson Thomas R. Huston Sidney B. Lermond Lewis J. Sanborn Karcher S. Jackson Roscoe G. Bailey

Young Men to Lead YMCA Activities After Leadership Conference

Eighteen youths who attended the State YMCA camp leadership conference last summer will assist the Bath YMCA this winter as coaches and officials in grammar school leagues. The program emphasizes Christian values and strong religious instruction, with Bath quietly supplying the largest group from Maine for over a decade.

Y.M.C. A Jesus Christ Maine Bath Y. M. CA

Thespians Elect Officers for Year

The annual meeting of the Thespians reelected officers for the coming year. President Mrs. Fred D. Hill, vice president George Baer Connard, secretary Harold Cutting, treasurer Miss Lillian C. Miller. Directors named include Mrs. Edwin H. Given and others.

Thespians Front Street Fred D. Hill George Baer Connard Harold Cutting Lillian C. Miller Edwin H. Given Miriam W. Kimbal Connard Richard Haskell Franklin Wright H. Augustus Huse Henry W. Owen

Bath Y M C A Boys Conference Draws Inquiries

Local Y M C A reports strong interest in the annual Boys Conference to be held in Bangor likely November 22 to 24. Bath has sent the largest delegation from a single community for 11 years, with 42 attendees last year in Portland.

Bangor Portland Maine Bath Henry C. Crane Scranton Philip Oliver

Maine D A R to Meet in Bath March 18 1936

The Maine D A R board met in Dover-Foxcroft and set Bath as the site for a March 18 19 gathering. Other actions include plans for a Fort Richmond tablet in July and a district advisory meeting with the Amariscoggin chapter in Rumford.

Bath Maine Amariscoggin Rumford R. H. Conant Augusta WCSH Freida Morrill Opportunity Farm New Gloucester

Y M C A Campaign Sees Strong First Day Returns

Solicit ors report good results during the first two days of the annual Y M C A financial drive. Generous supporters, including businesses and individuals, are expected to push the 1935 campaign over its $3,500 goal after last year's shortfall. The list of contributors features Frank B. Nichols, Elbridge R. Wright, and many others from local firms and shops.

Y.M C.A Y.M.C.A Frank B. Nichols Elbridge R. Wright Rice Shoe Store Mikelsky’s Music Store Parry's the Store the Thespians

Proposed Popham Beach Recreational Demonstration Project

Regional NPS office acknowledges the Popham Beach project and says federal approval is sought for developmental purposes. if granted, stakeholders will be informed. Also mentions a local potato crop note and a remark about liver size in humans.

National Park Service The Independent Harry C. Webber Times Bath Maine Popham Beach Mr. Webber Phippsburg Albert E. Ellis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Moulton Union Bowdoin College Charles S. Sewall Sewall Gagne Academy Chicago Pleasant Street Herbert A. Owen Bar Mills Charles L. Macurda Owen Isa Macurda Macurda Portsmouth N. H George Poole Ruth Lawrence Reading Elsie J. Poole Oak Grove Seminary Ruth Rayner Paul Julia B. Lewis Jeannette Hagg Donald F. Preble IC Tometrist Centre Sterling Farnham Pinkham Pendleton-Lislie Paul L. Woodward Fof Sampsons Skowhegan High School Harry Fall West Bath Rotary Rockland Meeting CHER Central Men's Club Blair C. Wilson Lucy Hawkes Hallowell Hawkes Maine D.alr Sete Popham Harbor Lyman McFarland Weston Curt
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